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Chinese symbol for “preparedness”

整备
zhěng bèi
Traditional: 整備
preparedness; to bring sth to a state of readiness

The closest CC-CEDICT match for preparedness is 整备 (zhěng bèi), defined as: preparedness; to bring sth to a state of readiness.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

整 zhěng
neat, orderly, whole; to repair, to mend
radical 66 ⽁ · 16 strokes
备 bèi
to prepare; to get ready, to equip; ready; perfect
radical 34 ⼡ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 整备.

WordPinyinMeaning
整个 (整個)zhěng gèwhole; entire
调整 (調整)tiáo zhěngto adjust; to revise; to reorganize
整体 (整體)zhěng tǐwhole; entirety; overall; whole; general
完整wán zhěngcomplete; intact
整理zhěng lǐto arrange; to tidy up
整合zhěng héto conform; to integrate
准备 (準備)zhǔn bèipreparation; to prepare
设备 (設備)shè bèiequipment; facilities; installations

See also: Japanese symbol for “preparedness”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.